WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Milford

Connecticut

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The State of Electricity in Milford

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Milford

Average monthly bill

January

$452highest

February

$130lowest

March

$209

April

$219

May

$241

June

$234

July

$277

August

$245

September

$231

October

$244

November

$212

December

$217

Carbon Emissions

483 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

808 kWh

Where does Milford’s electricity come from?

Milford's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 65% of Milford's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 29%. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Milford. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Milford.

65%

Natural Gas

29%

Nuclear

5%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Milford

The state of solar in Milford

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

728 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$14,843

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

7 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Milford can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Electricity Providers in Milford

There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Milford. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:

Utilities in Milford

United Illuminating Company

United Illuminating Company Rates

United Illuminating Company has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Time-of-DayTOU12¢ to 28¢
ResidentialFixed18¢

United Illuminating Company Electricity Plans in Milford

The price to compare for United Illuminating Company is 13.57¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 808 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 10

cheapestcheapest <12 months
11.99¢10 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 24

cheapest 13+ months
13.29¢24 monthsChoose Plan

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